71850-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 71850-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| name | ||
| description | Because of the confusion that occurs in countries that report results as both decimal fraction and percent, this property was created to represent decimal fractions that are reported without units. | |
| status | DEPRECATED | |
Fully-Specified Name | ||
| component | Oxygen saturation | |
| property | MFr.DF = Mass Decimal Fraction | |
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | |
| system | BldC = Blood capillary | |
| scale | Qn = Quantitative: The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256 | |
| method | Oximetry | |
Additional Names | ||
| short name | Blood - capillary; Cap bld; Cap blood; Capillary bld; Capillary blood; Chemistry; Finger stick; O2; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SaO2; SAT; Satn; SO2; tO2 | |
Basic Attributes | ||
| class | CHEM | |
| type | 1 Laboratory | |
| order vs. observation | Deprecated SaO2 | |
History/Usage | ||
| first released | ||
| last updated | 2.54 | |
| last change type | DEL - delete (deprecate) | |
Related Names | ||
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